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The Abyss looks awesome.

Ok. I like the transfers. I am one of those people that like grain, specifically because if you lose the grain, you can lose details. Do these look like they were shot in 35MM? No. But it is not that DNR smearing mess we had to deal with during the early days of blu ray. Cameron always hated the...

For someone like me who didn’t have a Laserdisc Player, The Fox Widescreen Series on VHS was my first with The Abyss extended and Aliens extended. They were all THX mastered on VHS. Meaning the approved master was the THX certified laserdisc master on VHS.

I always felt it was a bit too much grain in Aliens. Like you said it doesn’t use the grain as part of the aura or intent. A great example of the later is the opening of Close Encounters Of The Third Kind.

Agree with you and he always is right. He was laughed at with Titanic during production, this was going to be his Heaven’s Gate, and look what happened. I didn’t think we needed another Avatar, and damn was I wrong. Cameron wants his films like this and they look incredible this way, I will not...

Well since we are going this route, Mr Harris, hire me as your 51 year old assistant. I will get you coffee, I will search vaults for you, I will look for studio notes. Anything you want. Book your plane tickets.

I have watched the movies, although my Abyss has a tech issue that causes it to freeze on both of my players during the special edition, but I love what I am seeing. Cameron doesn’t like the grain, and uses a system that removes the grain but no loss of detail, I am there. These look incredible...